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Oak Lake Park

4.5 ★★★★★ 359 Google reviews · Running trail in Hollywood, Florida · Dawn to dusk

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Dawn to dusk

Confirmed from Oak Lake Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

ScenicStroller / ADARestroomsTrailhead parkingQuiet

Green space with a small picnic pavilion, observation landings on the lake & an enclosed playground.

What runners say about Oak Lake Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (359 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 3 mentions

“Beautiful little park, has a playground, it is very well kept, very clean”

🏞️ beautiful scenery 5 mentions

“small park with gorgeous places to stop and picnic and kids to play at the playground is spot on in this neighborhood”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 5 mentions

“Nice quiet little park, could use some more work on the pond, fishing kinda sucks there.”

Nice and secret. Beautiful quaint park. Wall there from my house frequently. My grandson loves it. There's a playground fenced in with a safety gate. Geese ducks turtles and iguanas. Nice to sit and chill. I see a walking path too.

★★★★★ — Kathy , Jul 2018

Cute little spot to watch the birds and ducks. They do not want you to feed them though. Also has a cute playground for kids to play and even a little path to ride bikes.

★★★★★ — Amira , Jun 2021

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🏞️ Scenic views 6 mentions

“small park with gorgeous places to stop and picnic and kids to play at the playground is spot on in this neighborhood”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 5 mentions

“Nice quiet little park, could use some more work on the pond, fishing kinda sucks there.”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking

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🚻 Restrooms

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Stroller / ADA accessible

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Plan your run at Oak Lake Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessDawn to dusk — the gates close, so do not plan a run that finishes after dark
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
  • Stroller / wheelchairReported as smooth and step-free enough for a running stroller or a chair.
  • Websitefl-hollywood2.civicplus.com
  • Phone+1 954-921-3404

Hours

Monday 6 am–7 pm
Tuesday 6 am–7 pm
Wednesday 6 am–7 pm
Thursday 6 am–7 pm
Friday 6 am–7 pm
Saturday 6 am–7 pm
Sunday 6 am–7 pm

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Oak Lake Park

3190 N 56th Ave, Hollywood, FL 33021

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.